Anthony Potts
U.S. Army general
About Anthony Potts
Lived 1963 – 2023 (aged 59–60). Anthony Potts was an American major general.
Anthony W. Potts (1963/1964 – July 25, 2023) was a United States Army major general who served as the Program Executive Officer for Command, Control and Communications (Tactical) from June 22, 2022, to June 2023. He most recently served as the Program Executive Officer for Soldier of the United States Army, and before that served as the Deputy Commanding General of the United States Army Research, Development, and Engineering Command and Senior Commander of the Natick Soldier Systems Center.
On July 25, 2023, Potts died in the crash of a Piper PA-28 Cherokee that he was piloting near Havre de Grace, Maryland. He was 59. The crash is under investigation by the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board. His funeral was held on August 29, after which he was interred at Arlington National Cemetery.
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Who was Anthony Potts?
U.S. Army general
When was Anthony Potts born?
Anthony Potts was born in 1963.
When did Anthony Potts die?
Anthony Potts died on 25 July 2023 in Havre de Grace.
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Anthony Potts was a major general.
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Anthony Potts was American.
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